Illustration: In a university rare-book seminar room, a literature scholar leads a small group around an open, carefully supported volume. The scholar indicates a passage with a narrow paper pointer while comparing it with a second edition held nearby; the pages are angled so no writing is visible.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

文ぶん学がく者しゃ

bungakusha

literary figure, literature scholar

Example sentences

彼女かのじょの父親ちちおやは文学者ぶんがくしゃとして有名ゆうめいだ。
Her father is famous as a man of letters.
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彼かれは彼かれの時代じだいの有名ゆうめいな文学者ぶんがくしゃの一人いちにんだった。
He was one of the famous men of letters in his era.
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近代以降きんだいいこう、著名ちょめいな文学者ぶんがくしゃによっていくつかの文学論争ぶんがくろんそうが起おこった。
Since the modern period, there has been some dispute about literature among prominent literary scholars.
KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 文学者

文sentence; literatureOnブン・モンKunふみ・あや
学study; learningOnガクKunまなぶ
者someone; personOnシャKunもの

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